Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Reeth Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reeth Close (LE4 0SP) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reeth Close (LE4 0SP), the main crime hotspot is near Peppercorn Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fowler Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glaisdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strasbourg Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bishopdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishopdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aysgarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peppercorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grassington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Wood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grassington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Aysgarth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Reeth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Reeth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Wood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Wood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laxford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornholme Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eskdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Portmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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